Google adds Street View to ghost town inside Japan nuclear zone

Wednesday, March 27, 2013 - 20:30 in Earth & Climate

By Yuri Kageyama, Associated PressTOKYO  — Concrete rubble litters streets lined with shuttered shops and dark windows. A collapsed roof juts from the ground. A ship sits stranded on a stretch of dirt flattened when the tsunami roared across the coastline. There isn't a person in sight.Google Street View is giving the world a rare glimpse into one of Japan's eerie ghost towns, created when the Mar...

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